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Lessons from a Mortgage

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

As always I like to use this blog as a tool. Today I am not going to give you genius financial wisdom, I am just going to give you my experience thus far in the mortgage arena.
It has been 24 hours since I put a contract on my first house. I have called three different […]

The Winds are Picking Up

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

So, I was leading the bi-weekly financial department meeting at Midtown (don’t be impressed it consists of me and my business intern) and we were brainstorming and discussing how to make things better for 2009.
I realized something while I was talking through some things. I was teaching on “what leaders do.” The two points that […]

Lessons From Hockey

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

I promise that I am not forcing these life lessons from hockey every week, they’re just coming to me. It seems like after every game I come home with some fresh bread (not literally, figuratively).
I may have revealed this before but for some reason on evenings that I have hockey games I come home […]

House Hunters : Kakaras Edition

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

I normally do not like shows like this. Wifey LOVES them. I normally tune out whatever is going on when it is on the tv and try to occupy myself with something else (usually not too hard, playing with a piece of string can hold my attention for hours).
However, me & wifey have […]

What’s the Next Step

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

I think this is a good question. I have been asked it recently and I think it applies to most things we come in contact with.
Now, I don’t just mean what is the next step in a career path. It could mean that but it is a powerful question no matter what you are doing.
I […]